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Thierry Legault, a French engineer, known for taking pictures of space from his back garden in Paris, captures a unique event, an extraordinary image of the Atlantis Space Shuttle and the Hubble Telescope speeding across the sun. The amateur...
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Filed under: Weird, Science Yesterday the three men who call the International Space Station home did something wholly unremarkable: They drank some water. I know,...
made popular May 25 2009
“What you guys represent is an example of what vision means in the space programme, always describing our willingness to stretch beyond currrent boundaries and to...
made popular May 21 2009
Filed under: News, Weird, Science Yesterday afternoon, some people in Arizona, USA, called the Federal Aviation Administration in droves to report an unidentified...
made popular May 21 2009
The idea of getting fuel from algae isn’t new, only this time, NASA wants to have a go at the idea. Fuel from algae can be a lot more practical than fuel from plants...
made popular May 15 2009
Astronaut Mike Massimino has sent the first tweet from space, making all the rocket buffs green with envy I presume.
From orbit: Launch was awesome!! I am feeling...
made popular May 13 2009
Here is yet another move to meet the global energy needs. The solar power generation is not a new concept, however, placing solar arrays in space to capture the maximum...
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA has chosen May 11 as the launch date for its last repair mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA may move up its final trip to the Hubble Space Telescope by one day.
made popular Apr 23 2009
Eco Factor: Plan to better the efficiency of tidal energy.
Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have developed a cost-effective way to harness ocean tides...
made popular Apr 21 2009
Eco Factor: Hydrogen fueling station generates hydrogen using renewable energy.
NASA’s Glenn Research Center is leading a team of industry and university partners to...
made popular Apr 17 2009
AP, Pasadena
NASA’s new planet-hunting telescope has beamed back the first images of a patch of faraway sky in the Milky Way galaxy where it hopes to find Earth-like planets.
made popular Apr 16 2009
First it was the spectacular “Eye of GOD”… now it’s “Hand of GOD”. The amazing image was taken by NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory, which is orbiting...
made popular Apr 16 2009
Eco Factor: Greenhouse designed to grow plants and vegetables on lunar surface.
Arizona-based Paragon Space Development Corporation has developed a greenhouse that...
made popular Apr 16 2009
AP, New York
One small step for NASA, one giant running leap for Stephen Colbert.
made popular Apr 15 2009
Movito looks like a sleek, hubless electric scooter, and that partly is what the concept is. But it can do something different, like transforming into a car. Designed...
made popular Mar 19 2009
The alluring aspect of concept vehicles, apart from being clean and green, is that they just give the glimpse of the modes of transportation, which of course is...
made popular Mar 18 2009
AP, Cape Canaveral
Seven astronauts raced to the international space station aboard space shuttle Discovery on Monday, while NASA debated whether the orbiting outpost will need to move...
made popular Mar 16 2009
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NASA is fueling space shuttle Discovery again in hopes of finally getting its mission going.
made popular Mar 15 2009
AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA still doesn’t know what caused a hydrogen gas leak that prevented space shuttle Discovery from flying earlier this week.
made popular Mar 14 2009
AP, Cape Canaveral
NASA feels it has a good shot at sending shuttle Discovery to the international space station on Sunday following repairs out at the launch pad.
made popular Mar 13 2009
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The only thing that stands between space tourism making it into the mainstream is the actual cost of launching a spacecraft. Well, if things go as planned we’ll be...
made popular Feb 20 2009
Of the thousands of “Once in a lifetime opportunity” ads you see on television and read in the papers, this one could actually be it. It’s not every day that a...
made popular Dec 18 2008
The American Chopper guys have designed a NASA Tribute Bike themed around NASA’s Space Shuttle. The bike has been designed in such a way that even the tiny...
made popular Aug 27 2008
NASA’s Space Shuttle will fly for one last time on May 31. After the Space Shuttle makes that final journey, Endeavour, Discovery and Atlantis retire four months...
made popular Jul 9 2008
The last time you reprimanded your child for being disorderly, you might have had to blame yourself. Probably, your child doesn’t think too highly about your...
made popular Jul 5 2008
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The House on Wednesday approved a $20 billion NASA spending bill that calls for an extra Space Shuttle flight before the spacecraft program is shut down.The 2.8 percent...
made popular Jun 18 2008
The LEGOs can’t get any better than this; it is the ideal LEGO freaks dream. Not those small blocks at work this time around, but large blocks which have all...
made popular Apr 12 2008
Japanese scientists and origami masters hope to launch a paper airplane from space and learn from its trip back to Earth. Its not a joke and these guys are crazy... I...
made popular Mar 29 2008
AP, Houston
Atlantis’ astronauts aimed for a morning touchdown Wednesday to conclude a two-week mission that expanded the international space station with the addition of a...
made popular Feb 20 2008
former Boeing engineer was arrested on Monday on charges of stealing trade secrets for China about several aerospace programs, including the Space Shuttle.
made popular Feb 12 2008
AAAAA Judging the mood at IIT: MOODINDIGO 2007
It was on 26/12/2007 as the clock hit 10:30 am, my basic feature phone Nokia hit an awesome tune for me. The voice...
made popular Jan 29 2008
Time and again United States is proving its commitment for technological and space research for enhancement of quality of life of its countrymen. National Aeronautics...
made popular Oct 22 2007
For the space junkies or space cowboys, here’s the latest on NASA shuttle launch. NASA gave Endeavor a go for Aug.4th. Endeavor will be launched for it’s...
made popular Jul 31 2007
Not only every Indian but almost everyone from India to the United States is praying day and night to God for Sunita William’s safe return to earth with the other...
made popular Jun 14 2007
Engineers at NASA will now have a sigh of relief as space shuttle Atlantis has been finally launched after a three-month delay because of the hail damage.
The shuttle...
made popular Jun 9 2007
NASA engineers would have strained their ears to hear this news that Space Shuttle Atlantis is finally ready for launch.
Managers at the space agency have approved...
made popular May 12 2007
After severe hailstorm damaged the external fuel tank of NASA’s Atlantis, the Shuttle was moved to the giant hangar.
Earlier NASA had expected to launch the...
made popular Mar 22 2007
NASA’s first night shuttle launch since 2002 is waiting for the countdown which is scheduled to begin at 11 p.m. Monday, targeted for a launch attempt at 9:36...
made popular Dec 4 2006
NASA officials are fond of saying “We have to convince ourselves it’s safe to fly.” However, the Colombia disaster proved them wrong. The phrase needs...
made popular Dec 3 2006
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